Executive Assistant

Executive Assistant

We are working in partnership with a Local Authority in the Reading area who are seeking an Executive Assistant.

Contract Length: 3-6 months with a view to extend to an ongoing contract.

Pay Rates: £17 per hour (negotiable depending on your experience)

Location: Reading, RG1 2LU.

Job Purpose:

To support Reading's Senior Leadership Group (SLG) productivity through effective time/activity management, underpinned by a comprehensive understanding of priorities/objectives that will successfully deliver the Corporate Plan.

We Are Looking For:

• A proactive problem-solver who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
• An adaptable team player with strong organisational skills and the ability to manage complex calendars and competing priorities.

The Assignment:

• Provide tailored EA support to members of the SLG, with flexibility to take on additional duties as required.
• Support senior leaders by effectively managing their schedules, priorities, and commitments.
• Use initiative to assess, prioritise, and triage incoming requests and communications.
• Deliver high-quality secretariat support for key meetings.

Office Requirements:

• Attendance required fortnightly for team meetings.
• Additional office presence when supporting in-person meetings.

*We offer a market leading referral scheme of up to £250 so if you know of someone who may also be looking for an exciting career opportunity*

To apply for this role please email & call Dane on 01772 954 200.